[Python-checkins] MSI being downloaded 10x more than all otherfiles?!

[Fredrik Lundh]

Guido van Rossum wrote:

>I looked through the python.org web stats (as I usually do when
> preparing for a keynote) and discovered that
> /ftp/python/2.5/python-2.5.msi is by far the top download -- 271,971
> hits, more than 5x the next one, /ftp/python/2.5/Python-2.5.tgz
> (47,898 hits).

over what period ?

fwiw, I've seen a 2.5x ratio for my stuff over the last year; I've always assumed
that most people on other platforms are simply getting their stuff from the vendor's
standard repository.

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